Fuller on Tossing Ego

Posted Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Quotes  |  Be first to comment

Dare to be naive.”

–R. Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)
American inventor & futurist

Sales moral…

Being naive at certain points in the sales process can help you…

  • Minimize false assumptions about your prospects
  • Learn more about your prospect’s true needs & wants
  • Learn more about the sales environment (competition, decision makers, influencers, etc.)

When it comes to your product and industry knowledge, be strong.

Get your top 30 open-ended questions from JustSell.com and be naive as you ask them of your prospects and customers. Allow them to explain their situation (and remember the gap of silence).


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